A 21-year-old man has gone on trial in Austria over a plot to attack a Taylor Swift concert, which led to shows by the US megastar in the Alpine nation to be scrapped in 2024.

The state prosecutor told the court that police found an almost completed bomb in a search of the man's house.

Prosectuors say the man, 21-year-old Beran A., received training from members of jihadist group Islamic State on how to handle explosives.

WIENER NEUSTADT, Austria: A 21-year-old man pleaded guilty on Tuesday (Apr 28) in an Austrian court over a jihadist plot to attack a Taylor Swift concert, which led to shows by the US megastar in the Alpine nation being scrapped in 2024.Three dates in Swift's record-breaking Eras tour were cancelled in the su

WIENER NEUSTADT, Austria (AP) — The trial against a man accused of pledging allegiance to the Islamic State group and plotting to attack one of superstar singer Taylor Swift’s concerts in Vienna nearly two years ago has begun in Austria. The plot was thwarted, but Austrian authorities still canceled Swift’s three performances in August 2024. […]

A man who was accused of plotting an attack on superstar singer Taylor Swift’s concerts in Vienna nearly two years ago has pleaded guilty on Tuesday during his trial. According to Austrian...

The man accused of plotting to attack a Tylor Swift’s concerts in Vienna in 2024 has gone to trial in a court south of the Austrian capital. The 21-year-old suspect faces charges...